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Lot 377
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"Les Isles Terceres", Duval, Pierre

Subject: Azores

Period: 1654 (circa)

Publication: Cartes Geographiques...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17.6 x 12.8 inches
44.7 x 32.5 cm
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This detailed map of the Azores includes an inset focusing on Terceira. The note at top left explains that the islands are dependencies of the Portuguese Crown and were an important stop for trade ships to resupply wheat, wine, hides, and other goods during voyages to the East and West Indies.

References: Pastoureau, DUVAL II A [4].

Condition: B+

A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a sheet with an easel watermark. There is toning caused by sun exposure from being previously framed.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Current High Bid:
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Reserve: Reserve Not Met
Next Bid: $100

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